All articles by Jean Noh – Page 17
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‘The Wailing’ director Na Hong-jin to produce Thai film from ‘Pee Mak’ director
France’s The Jokers Films has acquired French rights to the project, directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun.
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Busan to open with ‘Septet: The Story Of Hong Kong’
The 25th Busan International Film Festival to close with animation ‘Josee, The Tiger And The Fish’.
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Busan International Film Festival downsizes and postpones for two weeks
Festival will now be held October 21-30 in a “significantly downsized” version with no international guests.
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'Parasite' heads nominations for first Asian Film Awards hosted by Busan
The Asian Film Awards Academy has decided to announce the winners online on October 14.
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Korean releases delayed, box office weakens due to coronavirus spike
Sci-fi adventure Space Sweepers, Disney’s Mulan and Marvel title The New Mutants have all been pushed back.
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Kore-eda to make Korean debut ‘Baby, Box, Broker’ with ‘Parasite’ star Song Kang-ho
Gang Dong-won (Peninsula) and Bae Doona (Cloud Atlas) are also starring in the film, produced by Zip Cinema and CJ Entertainment.
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Filmart Online 2020: the buzz titles from across Asia
New titles from filmmakers including Park Hoon-jung, Fruit Chan, Oxide Pang and several debuts.
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How ‘Peninsula’ became Asia’s pandemic success story
The zombie thriller has relied on trusted ’Train To Busan’ partners to deliver $48m so far.
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HAF goes virtual with big increase in documentary projects
HAF’s bumper line-up of fiction and documentary projects, including works-in-progress, sheds light on the rapid sociological changes in China, among other topics.
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Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market to run as hybrid event
Film market portion will be held entirely online with market booths and screenings on a web-based platform free of charge.
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Korean distributors association blocks sales to local OTT platforms
Association claims that services such as Watcha and waave are underpaying for film rights.
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The films opening around the world this weekend: ‘Proxima’, ‘Unhinged’, ’The King Of Staten Island’
Santiago Segura’s Father There Is Only One sequel is a major new opener in Spain.
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Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Peninsula’ tops box office in seven territories
Follow up to Yeon’s hit zombie thriller Train To Busan had grossed a total of $35.78m as of Sunday, July 26.
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Korean box office down by 70% in first half of 2020 due to Covid-19
Box office declined to its lowest level since 2005, but started showing signs of recovery in May and June.
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‘Pelican Blood’ scoops top prize at South Korea’s hybrid BIFAN festival
The unusual time saw a Zoom closing party and pre-recorded Q&As mixed with physical events.
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The films opening around the world this weekend: ‘Harriet’, ‘Scoob!’, ‘Black Water: Abyss’
As cinemas begin to reopen again in many territories, Screen is tracking which films are released across the globe each week.
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What’s it like to go back to the cinema in the Covid era?
Cinemagoers in Tokyo, Copenhagen, Rome, Hong Kong, Seoul, Paris and Barcelona discuss their experiences.
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Showbox scores multiple sales on disaster drama ‘Sinkhole’ (exclusive)
Directed by Kim Ji-hoon, the film has sold to Taiwan (MovieCloud) and Hong Kong (Edko Films) among other territories.
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How South Korea’s box office is coming back from the dead
Zombie thriller #Alive has raised hopes that the local box office is turning a corner in the pandemic.
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Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Peninsula’ clocks up sales to 185 countries
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Malaysia will release the film around the same time as South Korea in July.